Question 1
Which layer of the scalp contains the named neurovascular structures (supratrochlear, supraorbital, superficial temporal, occipital arteries) and corresponds to the SMAS in the face?
Correct Answer:
Subcutaneous (dense connective tissue)
Question 2
The frontal (temporal) branch of the facial nerve courses along which classic surface landmark described by Pitanguy?
Correct Answer:
A line from 0.5 cm below the tragus to 1.5 cm above the lateral brow
Question 3
During a deep-plane facelift, the facial nerve branches lie deep to which fascial plane, making sub-SMAS dissection lateral to the parotid relatively safe?
Correct Answer:
Parotidomasseteric fascia (deep to SMAS)
Question 4
What is the minimum recommended width of the L-strut (caudal septum and dorsal septum) that must be preserved during septoplasty/rhinoplasty to prevent saddle nose deformity and tip ptosis?
Correct Answer:
10 mm
Question 5
A patient has nasal obstruction following prior septoplasty. On exam, dynamic collapse of the lateral nasal sidewall with inspiration and a positive Cottle maneuver are noted. Which graft technique most directly addresses internal nasal valve collapse?
Correct Answer:
Spreader grafts placed between the dorsal septum and upper lateral cartilages
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